Can the Gulf still act as an airline hub for the world?
All regular flights at the three hubs of Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha remain suspended
All regular flights at the three hubs of Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha remain suspended

Emirates begins Dubai connections while Lufthansa sees jump in demand for long-haul direct flights to Asia and Africa

The highly globalised UAE has felt the impact of conflict more than insular Saudi Arabia

UK and French governments prepare to repatriate vulnerable nationals

Offshore financial centre has boomed since the pandemic, but Abu Dhabi and Riyadh have the city in their sights

Travel turmoil caused by industrial action a ‘significant handicap’ as carrier tries to benefit from war

Countries have so far failed to anchor global traffic compared to Gulf rivals